Jeong-Chul Kim is an independent researcher and civil servant.

Scholars studying colonial collaborators have often viewed indigenous collaboration as a deliberate strategy, labeling collaborators as traitors. Jeong-Chul Kim offers a thorough and critical analysis of indigenous collaboration in both Western colonies in Africa and Japanese-occupied Asian territories. This book significantly contributes to the study of Korean collaborators and expands the understanding of collaboration in other colonial contexts as well.

• List of Figure and TablesAcknowledgmentsNotesIntroduction: Indigenous CollaborationChapter 1: Key Contradictions in Japanese Colonialism in KoreaChapter 2: Roads to CollaborationChapter 3: Ilchinhoe’s Devaluing KoreaChapter 4: Neutralizing Korea during the March First MovementChapter 5: Kokumin kyokai’s Recuperating KoreaChapter 6: Erasing Korea under the Pressures of WartimeConclusion: Collaboration and NationhoodReferences in EnglishReferences in KoreanAppendixIndexAbout the Author

Jeong-Chul Kim is an independent researcher and civil servant.

Scholars studying colonial collaborators have often viewed indigenous collaboration as a deliberate strategy, labeling collaborators as traitors. Jeong-Chul Kim offers a thorough and critical analysis of indigenous collaboration in both Western colonies in Africa and Japanese-occupied Asian territories. This book significantly contributes to the study of Korean collaborators and expands the understanding of collaboration in other colonial contexts as well.

• List of Figure and TablesAcknowledgmentsNotesIntroduction: Indigenous CollaborationChapter 1: Key Contradictions in Japanese Colonialism in KoreaChapter 2: Roads to CollaborationChapter 3: Ilchinhoe’s Devaluing KoreaChapter 4: Neutralizing Korea during the March First MovementChapter 5: Kokumin kyokai’s Recuperating KoreaChapter 6: Erasing Korea under the Pressures of WartimeConclusion: Collaboration and NationhoodReferences in EnglishReferences in KoreanAppendixIndexAbout the Author

Jeong-Chul Kim is an independent researcher and civil servant.

Scholars studying colonial collaborators have often viewed indigenous collaboration as a deliberate strategy, labeling collaborators as traitors. Jeong-Chul Kim offers a thorough and critical analysis of indigenous collaboration in both Western colonies in Africa and Japanese-occupied Asian territories. This book significantly contributes to the study of Korean collaborators and expands the understanding of collaboration in other colonial contexts as well.

• List of Figure and TablesAcknowledgmentsNotesIntroduction: Indigenous CollaborationChapter 1: Key Contradictions in Japanese Colonialism in KoreaChapter 2: Roads to CollaborationChapter 3: Ilchinhoe’s Devaluing KoreaChapter 4: Neutralizing Korea during the March First MovementChapter 5: Kokumin kyokai’s Recuperating KoreaChapter 6: Erasing Korea under the Pressures of WartimeConclusion: Collaboration and NationhoodReferences in EnglishReferences in KoreanAppendixIndexAbout the Author